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BT56 VVB

2006 Subaru Outback

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,602 mi
Last recorded47,602 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Outback89,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 VVB
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 12 May 2026 47,602 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2025 39,325 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 38,645 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 36,739 miles

Headlamp lenses discoloured

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 35,017 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 33,421 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 32,448 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 31,065 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 29,188 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 30 May 2017 27,347 miles

Rear tyres have age related cracking in walls and treads. advise replacement. noise from alternator belt adjustor

Pass 8 Jun 2016 26,150 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 24,298 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 21,053 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 18,187 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 16,890 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 15,410 miles

drivers side front brake disc pitted on outer face

Pass 17 Dec 2009 12,084 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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BT56 VVB is a 2006 Subaru Outback in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT56 VVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Subaru Outback is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT56 VVB registered?

BT56 VVB is a 2006 Subaru Outback, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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